Electoral Politics in an Emergent State

Discover the intricate political landscape of Sri Lanka with Electoral Politics in an Emergent State by A. Jeyaratnam Wilson, published by Cambridge University Press in 2010. This insightful book delves into the political evolution of Ceylon, offering a comprehensive analysis of the pivotal General Election of 1970. Wilson meticulously examines the consequences of this election and how it marked the culmination of the integration of Ceylon's traditional Marxist parties into the parliamentary system. Spanning 260 pages, this paperback edition is a must-read for anyone interested in the intersection of politics and government in Sri Lanka. Enhance your understanding of electoral dynamics and the historical context of Ceylon’s political transformation with this essential addition to your library.